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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Twain describe the murder of Captain Cook in chapter 19?
(a) Unsolved.
(b) Justifiable.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Unjustifiable.

2. Which one of the following was not included in Twain's description of Queen Victoria in chapter 14?
(a) She was educated.
(b) She was an accomplished musician.
(c) She was a friend to the Royal Hawaiian Church.
(d) She was impulsive.

3. What is the name of the small schooner that Twain took to visit Hawaii in chapter 18?
(a) Rebound.
(b) Backlash.
(c) Boomerang.
(d) Ricochet.

4. What was Mr. Brown's reaction to the ceremony as Twain wrote his letter in chapter 16?
(a) He liked it.
(b) He only liked the ending of it.
(c) He was critical of it.
(d) He only liked the beginning of it.

5. How did Honolulu consider the recruitment of its citizens as sailors?
(a) It tried to make it illegal.
(b) It only encouraged it for certain people.
(c) It frowned upon it.
(d) It encouraged it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Twain gone unshaven when he visited a barber in chapter 4?

2. Which one of the following is an example of Twain's uncooperative horse's actions in chapter 6?

3. Which negative aspects of Hawaii did Mr. Brown think that Twain should have mentioned in chapter 4?

4. What was the practice of "pulling" that Twain wrote against in chapter 10?

5. What type of clothing did the women wear at the Saturday market in chapter 8?

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